Salven L. Lagumbay
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PACQUIAO TO SETTLE $1 MILLION CASE WITH ELORDE
Rather than face the prospect of paying up to $1 Million (roughly 52 Million pesos) to his former manager and business manager, superstar Manny Pacquiao has softened up on his stance and…
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VILORIA-AGUIRRE REMATCH BEING WORKED OUT?
Reports coming out of Mexico have it that a plan is being hatched for World Boxing Council light-flyweight champ Brian Viloria to engage once again with Jose Antonio Aguirre in a grudge…
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Pacquiao to visit Leyte today; Larios confident
CEBU CITY--Pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao is set to fly to St. Bernard, Southern Leyte today to be with the victims of the recent landslide that buried hundreds of people in that remote…
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EX-OPBF CHAMP MAYOL FLIES TO TOKYO FOR WBC CONTRACT-SIGNING
Fight fans may now call him the former OPBF champ, and the future WBC minimumweight kingpin. This after Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol relinquished his OPBF miniumweight throne to pave the way for…
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PACQUIAO IN CEBU TODAY FOR CHARTER DAY RITES
CEBU CITY--Pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao will take centerstage in today's celebration of the founding anniversary of Cebu City as he guests the Charter Day rites with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Cebu Archbishop Ricardo…
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ALLANIC, BONTILAO DRUB FOES IN BOHOL
LOON, BOHOL--ALA Boy Robert "Cliff Smart" Allanic run into a tough-as-nails Jerry Manganip, but proved too much for the game journeyman to score a lop-sided unanimous decision in the mainer of Sunday…
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Pacquiao vs Larios set May 20 in Manila
The big tune-up bout for superstar Manny Pacquiao against former WBC superbantam king Oscar "Chololo" Larios has been scheduled to take place on May 20 in Manila. Reports coming out of Mexico…
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MAYOL-TREJO OVER AT ‘MAIN EVENT’ TOMORROW
Filipino fight fans will finally get the chance to see the much-publicized bout between undefeated Rodel Mayol of the Philippines and Lorenzo Trejo of Mexico when 'Main Event' airs the fight starting…
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WITH POMP, MANDAUE FETES ITS BOXING HEROES
MANDAUE CITY--When it comes to putting up a grand welcome for its favorite sons, count on this bustling city to do the job with fanfare and schtick fit only for royalty. Yesterday,…
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MANDAUE FETES FOUR BOXING HEROES TODAY
Mandaue City, led by City Mayor Thadeo Ouano, will honor four boxing luminaries today who have brought prestige and worldwide acclaim to the country, as it rolls out the red carpet with…
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EXCLUSIVE: VILORIA SEEKS KIN IN CEBU
Unknown to many, World Boxing Council light-flyweight champ Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria has relatives in Talisay City whom he wants to meet soon when he gets the chance to visit Cebu after…
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Pacquiao-Morales III is on, Arum insists
THE EAGERLY awaited Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales III is on. Bob Arum, one of the world’s premier boxing promoter, insisted on this yesterday after getting an assurance from Pacquiao’s management team that the…
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JACA IS GAB BOXER OF THE MONTH
Newly-minted boxing star Jimrex Jaca of the Wakee Salud Stable has been chosen by the Games and Amusements Board as its Boxer of the Month for January following his impressive US debut…
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SANTILLAN DEFENDS OPBF TITLE IN TOKYO APR. 20
Southpaw Rev "Gentle Giant" Santillan of the Wakee Salud Stable is scheduled to defend his Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation welterweight belt when he takes on undefeated Japanese prospect Hiroshi Yamaguchi on…
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ALLANIC TOPBILLS LOON, BOHOL BOXING SUNDAY
ALA Boy RP no. 5 superflyweight Robert "Cliff Smart" Allanic gets his first main-event assignment when he trades leathers with Jerry Manganip this Sunday in a 10-round grudge rematch headlining a five-bout…
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AGUIRRE SEES WEAKNESS IN VILORIA’S ARSENAL
World Boxing Council light flyweight champ Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria may be the early favorite to defend his title on February 18, but Mexican challenger Jose Antonio Aguirre says he knows Viloria's…
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Condes KO’s Gejon for RP minifly crown!
Binangonan, Rizal's Florante Condes bucked the odds to knock out RP minifly champ Elmer Gejon in the fifth round of a scheduled 12-rounder for the latter's title last Thursday in Mandaluyong City.…
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Laurente faces Bahari in Indonesia Feb. 26
Former OPBF and RP lightweight champ Dennis Laurente tries his luck in the higher weight division as he vies for the vacant Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) junior welterweight title on February 26…
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MAYOL-KYOWA WBC TIFF ON MAY 8
Undefeated World Boxing Council no. 1 minimumweight Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol will finally get his cherished dream of a world title fight as he challenges WBC minimumweight champ Eagle Kyowa on May…
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GORRES, AMONSOT FIGHTS ON ‘MAIN EVENT’ SUNDAY
The highly-impressive performances of OPBF No.1 and WBO No. 4 Z "The Dream" Gorres and WBO Asia Pacific super featherweight champion Czar Amonsot against Mexican rivals last Feb. 3 at the Orleans…
